Troy University Athletics

Troy Hosts Final Home Matches of 2018 Season
10/11/2018 3:52:00 PM | Soccer
TROY, Alabama – The Troy soccer team welcomes Arkansas State on Friday and Texas State on Sunday for the final home matches of the 2018 season.
The Trojans (3-10-1, 2-3 SBC) are coming off a 2-1 win at Georgia Southern last Friday and currently sit in a tie for sixth in the Sun Belt Conference standings – the top eight teams advance to the Sun Belt Championship in Foley, Ala.
On Sunday, Troy will honor its four seniors in a pregame ceremony ahead of its match against Texas State. Megan Aaron, Lauren Aldrich, Natalie Melillo and Claire Taylor will all be recognized for their contributions to the Trojan soccer program.
HOW TO FOLLOW (Arkansas State)
Date: Friday, Oct. 12
Kickoff: 7 p.m.
Live Video: Facebook.com/TroyAthletics
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Twitter: @TroyTrojansWSOC
HOW TO FOLLOW (Texas State)
Date: Sunday, Oct. 14
Kickoff: 1 p.m.
Live Video: Facebook.com/TroyAthletics
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Twitter: @TroyTrojansWSOC
SERIES INFO (Arkansas State)
Overall: TROY leads, 7-5-1
At Troy: TROY leads, 5-2-1
At Jonesboro: ASU leads, 3-2
Neutral: 0-0
Last Meeting: Sept. 17, 2017 – ASU won, 4-1 (at Jonesboro, Ark.)
SERIES INFO (Texas State)
Overall: TXST leads 4-3
At Troy: TROY leads, 2-1
At San Marcos: TXST leads, 3-0
Neutral: TROY leads, 1-0
Last Meeting: Oct. 20, 2017 – TXST won, 4-2 (at San Marcos, Texas)
NOTEWORTHY
• Troy's four seniors hail from four different states:
Megan Aaron – Sacramento, Calif.
Lauren Aldrich – Southampton, Mass.
Natalie Melillo – Nutley, N.J.
Claire Taylor – Milton, Fla.
• The Trojans are in a five-way tie for sixth place in the Sun Belt Conference standings. Three of the five teams will advance to the Sun Belt Championships.
For more information on Troy soccer, visit Troy Trojans.com or follow the team on Twitter at @TroyTrojanWSOC.
The Trojans (3-10-1, 2-3 SBC) are coming off a 2-1 win at Georgia Southern last Friday and currently sit in a tie for sixth in the Sun Belt Conference standings – the top eight teams advance to the Sun Belt Championship in Foley, Ala.
On Sunday, Troy will honor its four seniors in a pregame ceremony ahead of its match against Texas State. Megan Aaron, Lauren Aldrich, Natalie Melillo and Claire Taylor will all be recognized for their contributions to the Trojan soccer program.
HOW TO FOLLOW (Arkansas State)
Date: Friday, Oct. 12
Kickoff: 7 p.m.
Live Video: Facebook.com/TroyAthletics
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Twitter: @TroyTrojansWSOC
HOW TO FOLLOW (Texas State)
Date: Sunday, Oct. 14
Kickoff: 1 p.m.
Live Video: Facebook.com/TroyAthletics
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Twitter: @TroyTrojansWSOC
SERIES INFO (Arkansas State)
Overall: TROY leads, 7-5-1
At Troy: TROY leads, 5-2-1
At Jonesboro: ASU leads, 3-2
Neutral: 0-0
Last Meeting: Sept. 17, 2017 – ASU won, 4-1 (at Jonesboro, Ark.)
SERIES INFO (Texas State)
Overall: TXST leads 4-3
At Troy: TROY leads, 2-1
At San Marcos: TXST leads, 3-0
Neutral: TROY leads, 1-0
Last Meeting: Oct. 20, 2017 – TXST won, 4-2 (at San Marcos, Texas)
NOTEWORTHY
• Troy's four seniors hail from four different states:
Megan Aaron – Sacramento, Calif.
Lauren Aldrich – Southampton, Mass.
Natalie Melillo – Nutley, N.J.
Claire Taylor – Milton, Fla.
• The Trojans are in a five-way tie for sixth place in the Sun Belt Conference standings. Three of the five teams will advance to the Sun Belt Championships.
For more information on Troy soccer, visit Troy Trojans.com or follow the team on Twitter at @TroyTrojanWSOC.
Players Mentioned
Troy vs. Georgia Southern (Full Highlights)
Sunday, January 25
Players Postgame (Georgia Southern)
Sunday, January 25
Scott Cross Postgame (Georgia Southern)
Sunday, January 25
Troy vs. Georgia State (Full Highlights)
Saturday, January 24
















